To tackle sound coming from inside your building or from your neighbors, a great insulation trick is adding bookshelves filled with books to your studio. Not only will they treat your room’s ...

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It’s the perfect place to study the science of sound. Standing inside the room feels like living within a massive pair of noise-canceling headphones. Speech sounds softer, rounder, quieter.

Clark puts heavy, firestop putty meant to block sound around electrical boxes inside the walls. Around windows and in places where there’s not enough room for drywall, caulking can help.

Inside, fiberglass wedges are mounted on the floor, ceiling, and walls to break up sound waves before they have a chance to bounce back into the room. Meanwhile, another anechoic chamber is hoping ...

Inside, fiberglass wedges are mounted on the floor, ceiling, and walls to break up sound waves before they have a chance to bounce back into the room.